Marites Buenafe, a 62-year-old cruise passenger from Kentucky, is missing after embarking on a solo hike in Alaska while on ...

The body of 62-year-old Marites Buenafe, a missing cruise passenger, has been found after she vanished while on a solo hike ...

Buenafe had departed a cruise ship that morning with plans to hike Gold Ridge to Gastineau Peak, according to a press release from the Alaska State Troopers. The Juneau Mountain Rescue ...

NEED TO KNOW Marites Buenafe is a 62-year-old Kentucky native traveling on the Norwegian Bliss in Alaska She was reported missing on Tuesday, July 1, after not returning to the cruise ship from a hike ...

A tourist who went missing after she failed to return to her cruise ship last week has been found dead. Marites Buenafe, 62, of Kentucky, was visiting Alaska’s capital city when she did not ...

The body of Dr. Marites Buenafe, 62, was found on Thursday morning by the crew on an Alaska Army National Guard helicopter, Austin McDaniel, a spokesman for the Alaska Department of Public Safety ...

Dr. Marites Buenafe’s body was located just before midday Thursday by an Alaska Army National Guard helicopter, two days after she failed to return to the Norwegian Bliss during its stop at Juneau.

62-year-old Marites Buenafe was reported missing Tuesday, after she didn’t return to her cruise ship in Juneau, according to Alaska State Police.

Marites Buenafe, 62, told family she was going to hike but didn't return. Days later, her body was found below the ridge line of Gold Ridge.

The Juneau Police Department reports that an Alaska Army National Guard helicopter crew located the body of 62-year-old Marites Buenafe, who went missing during an Alaskan cruise stop.

Marites Buenafe, who UK HealthCare lists as a doctor, went missing in Juneau, Alaska on Tuesday after she did not return to the Norwegian Bliss cruise ship for its 1:30 p.m. departure.